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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 249 · 40 questions
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Remember (State, capital, river): Capitals: Maharashtra – Mumbai, Tamil Nadu – Chennai, West Bengal – Kolkata, Karnataka – Bengaluru, Rajasthan – Jaipur, Uttar Pradesh – Lucknow, Bihar – Patna, Assam – Dispur, Kerala – Thiruvananthapuram. Rivers: Varanasi and Patna – Ganga, Agra and Delhi – Yamuna, Guwahati – Brahmaputra, Ahmedabad – Sabarmati, Lucknow – Gomti, Surat – Tapi. The Ganga is India’s longest river; the Arabian Sea is to the west, the Bay of Bengal to the east and the Indian Ocean to the south; Kanyakumari is the southern tip.

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  1. 1.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Srinagar (b) Varanasi (c) Lucknow (d) Haridwar
  3. 3.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  5. 5.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Tripura (c) Bihar (d) Odisha
  6. 6.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  8. 8.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Varanasi (c) Haridwar (d) Cuttack
  11. 11.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  12. 12.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Itanagar (b) Gangtok (c) Hyderabad (d) Agartala
  13. 13.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Panaji (b) Chennai (c) Shillong (d) Kohima
  14. 14.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati
  15. 15.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Telangana (c) Nagaland (d) Meghalaya
  17. 17.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Bihar (c) Meghalaya (d) Uttar Pradesh
  20. 20.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Mizoram (c) Tripura (d) Gujarat
  22. 22.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Imphal (b) Jaipur (c) Lucknow (d) Chennai
  23. 23.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Mumbai (c) Lucknow (d) Imphal
  24. 24.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  26. 26.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Goa
  27. 27.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  29. 29.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Meghalaya
  30. 30.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Jaipur (b) Ranchi (c) Mumbai (d) Agartala
  31. 31.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Kerala
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Lucknow (c) Varanasi (d) Ahmedabad
  34. 34.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Kolkata (c) Itanagar (d) Bhopal
  35. 35.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Meghalaya (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  36. 36.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Sikkim (c) Meghalaya (d) Assam
  38. 38.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Jhelum (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  39. 39.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Mathura (b) Ahmedabad (c) Patna (d) Cuttack

Answer key

  1. Rajasthan
  2. Lucknow
  3. True
  4. Ganga
  5. Odisha
  6. True
  7. Ganga
  8. False
  9. True
  10. Guwahati
  11. Godavari
  12. Gangtok
  13. Shillong
  14. Mahanadi
  15. True
  16. Telangana
  17. True
  18. True
  19. Uttar Pradesh
  20. False
  21. Mizoram
  22. Jaipur
  23. Lucknow
  24. False
  25. Ganga
  26. Tamil Nadu
  27. False
  28. Yamuna
  29. Karnataka
  30. Mumbai
  31. False
  32. Rajasthan
  33. Varanasi
  34. Gandhinagar
  35. Rajasthan
  36. True
  37. Meghalaya
  38. Jhelum
  39. Bay of Bengal
  40. Ahmedabad

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